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Table 1.29bPersons receiving a kidney transplant within 3 years of date of renal failurea, by State, 1993-1995 and 1999

1999

1993-1995

State

Percent

Standard error

Percent

Standard error

United States

19.2

0.2

21.9

0.1

Alabama

14.6

1.1

22.0

0.9

Alaska

24.6

5.2

31.1

3.7

Arizona

16.1

1.2

17.0

0.8

Arkansas

19.7

1.8

25.1

1.3

California

16.2

0.5

20.7

0.4

Colorado

26.1

2.0

30.9

1.4

Connecticut

19.4

1.7

21.0

1.1

Delaware

18.8

3.0

27.2

2.2

District of Columbia

10.2

1.6

10.4

1.1

Florida

20.0

0.8

21.3

0.5

Georgia

13.4

0.8

15.2

0.6

Hawaii

10.9

1.7

11.4

1.1

Idaho

31.6

3.6

31.8

2.7

Illinois

20.9

0.9

25.3

0.6

Indiana

21.3

1.3

21.1

0.9

Iowa

36.6

2.5

36.4

1.6

Kansas

23.1

2.2

25.9

1.5

Kentucky

23.2

1.7

28.5

1.2

Louisiana

11.7

0.9

17.9

0.7

Maine

33.1

3.8

31.8

2.5

Maryland

25.5

1.3

21.7

0.8

Massachusetts

27.4

1.6

25.4

1.0

Michigan

20.4

1.0

23.4

0.7

Minnesota

43.6

2.1

41.2

1.3

Mississippi

9.9

1.0

15.8

0.9

Missouri

22.1

1.3

26.8

0.9

Montana

37.9

4.5

41.7

2.9

Nebraska

24.2

2.7

32.2

2.0

Nevada

27.0

2.5

25.0

1.7

New Hampshire

24.3

3.6

28.2

2.6

New Jersey

19.1

1.0

17.9

0.6

New Mexico

13.5

1.7

20.9

1.4

New York

15.1

0.6

17.2

0.4

North Carolina

12.9

0.8

14.2

0.6

North Dakota

51.8

6.0

31.7

3.3

Ohio

23.2

1.0

26.5

0.7

Oklahoma

16.8

1.5

23.5

1.2

Oregon

28.5

2.2

28.8

1.5

Pennsylvania

24.9

1.0

24.4

0.6

Puerto Rico

10.2

1.2

7.3

0.7

Rhode Island

27.9

3.7

26.8

2.3

South Carolina

12.5

1.0

17.2

0.8

South Dakota

22.5

3.7

25.0

2.5

Tennessee

16.8

1.1

19.0

0.8

Texas

15.7

0.6

20.8

0.4

Utah

44.3

3.5

45.3

2.2

Vermont

17.8

3.7

51.7

4.1

Virgin Islands

12.9

4.9

7.1

2.4

Virginia

16.6

1.0

18.8

0.7

Washington

28.0

1.7

28.9

1.1

West Virginia

26.5

2.5

30.9

1.8

Wisconsin

37.9

2.0

37.8

1.2

Wyoming

31.5

5.7

33.5

4.3

a All Medicare dialysis patients who initiated therapy in the given year were included. Patients with prior kidney transplants and patients over the age of 69 were excluded from the measure. Percents are estimated using the Kaplan-Meier methodology. Follow-up is censored at removal from the list, death, or the end of the 3 year period.

Source: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. Renal Data System.